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BMC Zoology

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SCImago
Q2
WOS
Q2
Impact factor
1.7
SJR
0.513
CiteScore
3.1
Categories
Animal Science and Zoology
Areas
Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Years of issue
2016-2025
journal names
BMC Zoology
BMC ZOOL
Publications
242
Citations
1 707
h-index
19
Publications
194
Citations
1 498

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Scientific Reports
49 citations, 2.87%
Animals
43 citations, 2.52%
Ecology and Evolution
31 citations, 1.82%
PLoS ONE
24 citations, 1.41%
PeerJ
22 citations, 1.29%
BMC Zoology
21 citations, 1.23%
Diversity
16 citations, 0.94%
Zootaxa
15 citations, 0.88%
Frontiers in Marine Science
15 citations, 0.88%
Global Ecology and Conservation
15 citations, 0.88%
Insects
15 citations, 0.88%
Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
13 citations, 0.76%
Journal of Mammalogy
13 citations, 0.76%
Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences
11 citations, 0.64%
Journal of Experimental Biology
11 citations, 0.64%
Frontiers in Zoology
11 citations, 0.64%
Biological Conservation
11 citations, 0.64%
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences
9 citations, 0.53%
Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology
9 citations, 0.53%
Aquaculture
9 citations, 0.53%
Frontiers in Veterinary Science
9 citations, 0.53%
European Journal of Wildlife Research
9 citations, 0.53%
Heliyon
9 citations, 0.53%
Royal Society Open Science
8 citations, 0.47%
G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics
8 citations, 0.47%
Current Biology
8 citations, 0.47%
Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society
8 citations, 0.47%
ZooKeys
8 citations, 0.47%
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8 citations, 0.47%
Journal of Morphology
8 citations, 0.47%
Conservation Science and Practice
8 citations, 0.47%
Journal of Ornithology
8 citations, 0.47%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
7 citations, 0.41%
Ethology
7 citations, 0.41%
Animal Behaviour
7 citations, 0.41%
Journal of Avian Biology
7 citations, 0.41%
Behavioral Ecology
7 citations, 0.41%
Ecological Informatics
7 citations, 0.41%
Biological Reviews
7 citations, 0.41%
Mammalian Biology
7 citations, 0.41%
Marine Ecology - Progress Series
7 citations, 0.41%
Journal of Crustacean Biology
7 citations, 0.41%
American Journal of Primatology
6 citations, 0.35%
Lecture Notes in Computer Science
6 citations, 0.35%
Science of the Total Environment
6 citations, 0.35%
Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution
6 citations, 0.35%
Genes
6 citations, 0.35%
Microscopy Research and Technique
6 citations, 0.35%
International Journal of Molecular Sciences
6 citations, 0.35%
Landscape Ecology
6 citations, 0.35%
Science advances
6 citations, 0.35%
Conservation Physiology
6 citations, 0.35%
eLife
6 citations, 0.35%
Speaking of Forms of Life
6 citations, 0.35%
Tissue and Cell
5 citations, 0.29%
Journal of Comparative Physiology A: Neuroethology, Sensory, Neural, and Behavioral Physiology
5 citations, 0.29%
Egyptian Journal of Aquatic Research
5 citations, 0.29%
Microorganisms
5 citations, 0.29%
Parasitology Research
5 citations, 0.29%
Methods in Ecology and Evolution
5 citations, 0.29%
Animal Conservation
5 citations, 0.29%
Conservation Genetics
5 citations, 0.29%
BMC Veterinary Research
5 citations, 0.29%
Journal of Evolutionary Biology
5 citations, 0.29%
Fishes
5 citations, 0.29%
Integrative Zoology
5 citations, 0.29%
Molecular Ecology
5 citations, 0.29%
Oecologia
4 citations, 0.23%
Molecular Biology and Evolution
4 citations, 0.23%
Nature Communications
4 citations, 0.23%
Journal of Natural History
4 citations, 0.23%
Current Zoology
4 citations, 0.23%
Environmental Research
4 citations, 0.23%
iScience
4 citations, 0.23%
BMC Genomics
4 citations, 0.23%
Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety
4 citations, 0.23%
Ibis
4 citations, 0.23%
Journal of Thermal Biology
4 citations, 0.23%
Journal of the Royal Society Interface
4 citations, 0.23%
Zoologica Scripta
4 citations, 0.23%
Zoology
4 citations, 0.23%
Biological Journal of the Linnean Society
4 citations, 0.23%
Die Naturwissenschaften
4 citations, 0.23%
Canadian Journal of Zoology
4 citations, 0.23%
Sustainability
4 citations, 0.23%
Bioinspiration and Biomimetics
4 citations, 0.23%
Journal for Nature Conservation
4 citations, 0.23%
African Journal of Ecology
4 citations, 0.23%
Acta Zoologica
4 citations, 0.23%
Environmental Biology of Fishes
4 citations, 0.23%
Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - B Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
4 citations, 0.23%
Chemosphere
4 citations, 0.23%
Journal of Zoology
4 citations, 0.23%
Journal of Experimental Zoology Part A: Ecological and Integrative Physiology
4 citations, 0.23%
Zoosystematics and Evolution
4 citations, 0.23%
F1000Research
4 citations, 0.23%
Environmental Monitoring and Assessment
4 citations, 0.23%
BMC Ecology and Evolution
4 citations, 0.23%
bioRxiv
4 citations, 0.23%
Regional Studies in Marine Science
3 citations, 0.18%
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Springer Nature
327 citations, 19.16%
Elsevier
292 citations, 17.11%
Wiley
251 citations, 14.7%
MDPI
155 citations, 9.08%
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
88 citations, 5.16%
Oxford University Press
77 citations, 4.51%
Frontiers Media S.A.
62 citations, 3.63%
Taylor & Francis
41 citations, 2.4%
The Royal Society
35 citations, 2.05%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
31 citations, 1.82%
Pensoft Publishers
23 citations, 1.35%
PeerJ
22 citations, 1.29%
Magnolia Press
16 citations, 0.94%
The Company of Biologists
15 citations, 0.88%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
15 citations, 0.88%
Cambridge University Press
13 citations, 0.76%
Brill
11 citations, 0.64%
Inter-Research Science Center
11 citations, 0.64%
CSIRO Publishing
10 citations, 0.59%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
9 citations, 0.53%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
7 citations, 0.41%
IOP Publishing
7 citations, 0.41%
eLife Sciences Publications
6 citations, 0.35%
Research Square Platform LLC
6 citations, 0.35%
Walter de Gruyter
5 citations, 0.29%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
5 citations, 0.29%
University of Chicago Press
5 citations, 0.29%
Hindawi Limited
5 citations, 0.29%
Canadian Science Publishing
4 citations, 0.23%
F1000 Research
4 citations, 0.23%
IntechOpen
4 citations, 0.23%
EDP Sciences
3 citations, 0.18%
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3 citations, 0.18%
National Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries
3 citations, 0.18%
Zoological Society of Japan
3 citations, 0.18%
SAGE
2 citations, 0.12%
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2 citations, 0.12%
American Society for Microbiology
2 citations, 0.12%
AIP Publishing
2 citations, 0.12%
The Coleopterists Society
2 citations, 0.12%
Saint Petersburg State University
2 citations, 0.12%
Acoustical Society of America (ASA)
2 citations, 0.12%
Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
2 citations, 0.12%
Herpetological Society of Japan
2 citations, 0.12%
Entomological Society of America
2 citations, 0.12%
Surey Beatty & Sons
2 citations, 0.12%
Humboldt Field Research Institute
2 citations, 0.12%
Beilstein-Institut
2 citations, 0.12%
Wildlife Disease Association
2 citations, 0.12%
Academic Journals
2 citations, 0.12%
Annual Reviews
2 citations, 0.12%
S. Karger AG
2 citations, 0.12%
SciELO
2 citations, 0.12%
KMK Scientific Press
2 citations, 0.12%
Museum and Institute of Zoology at the Polish Academy of Sciences
2 citations, 0.12%
IGI Global
2 citations, 0.12%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
1 citation, 0.06%
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1 citation, 0.06%
King Saud University
1 citation, 0.06%
Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences
1 citation, 0.06%
Mary Ann Liebert
1 citation, 0.06%
American Society for Horticultural Science
1 citation, 0.06%
Raptor Research Foundation, Inc.
1 citation, 0.06%
Microbiology Society
1 citation, 0.06%
Fundacao Oswaldo Cruz
1 citation, 0.06%
Eco-Vector LLC
1 citation, 0.06%
IWA Publishing
1 citation, 0.06%
CAB International
1 citation, 0.06%
Sociedade Brasileira de Herpetologia
1 citation, 0.06%
Ornithological Society of Japan
1 citation, 0.06%
Wilson Ornithological Society
1 citation, 0.06%
Sociedade Brasileira de Zoologia
1 citation, 0.06%
Chelonian Research Foundation
1 citation, 0.06%
Society for Neuroscience
1 citation, 0.06%
Veterinary World
1 citation, 0.06%
Copernicus
1 citation, 0.06%
1 citation, 0.06%
Universities Federation for Animal Welfare
1 citation, 0.06%
Waterbird Society
1 citation, 0.06%
American Vacuum Society
1 citation, 0.06%
Society of Nematologists
1 citation, 0.06%
Arachology
1 citation, 0.06%
BirdLife International
1 citation, 0.06%
Ecological Society of China
1 citation, 0.06%
Science in China Press
1 citation, 0.06%
Association of Military Surgeons of the US
1 citation, 0.06%
BMJ
1 citation, 0.06%
Centre for Evaluation in Education and Science (CEON/CEES)
1 citation, 0.06%
The Mass Spectrometry Society of Japan
1 citation, 0.06%
Japanese Coral Reef Society
1 citation, 0.06%
CABI Publishing
1 citation, 0.06%
PAGEPress Publications
1 citation, 0.06%
Japan Society for Bioscience, Biotechnology, and Agrochemistry
1 citation, 0.06%
Japanese Society for Plant Cell and Molecular Biology
1 citation, 0.06%
Geological Society of London
1 citation, 0.06%
FSFEI HE Don State Technical University
1 citation, 0.06%
Japanese Society of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine
1 citation, 0.06%
American Museum of Natural History (BioOne sponsored)
1 citation, 0.06%
Biology Centre, AS CR
1 citation, 0.06%
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